Structure

Bodymedium
Acidityhigh
Sweetnessdry
Finishmedium
Oaknone or neutral

Drinking window

Best 2 to 6 years from vintage.
vintage2 yrs6 yrs8 yrs

Critic scores

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In the glass

Medium-bodiedHigh acidityDryMedium finish

What it pairs with

  • Grilled sardines
    Crisp acidity suits oily grilled fish.
  • Seafood cataplana
    Bright acidity cuts through a rich shellfish stew.
  • Fresh sheep's cheese
    A refreshing counterpoint to a creamy cheese.

History

Arinto Alvarinho is Torre de Palma's flagship white blend, unusual for the inland Alentejo in its use of the Atlantic-associated Alvarinho grape.

Facts

Producer
Torre de Palma Wine Hotel · visiting guide
Grapes
Arinto, Alvarinho
Classification
Vinho Regional Alentejano
Oak
Stainless steel, no oak
ABV
12.5%
Price
EUR 16-22 at retail
Drinking window
2-6 from vintage

Frequently asked about Torre de Palma Arinto Alvarinho Branco

What does Torre de Palma Arinto Alvarinho Branco taste like?

Described by the estate as its signature white blend, pairing Arinto with the more Atlantic-leaning Alvarinho for a crisp, aromatic style.

When should I drink Torre de Palma Arinto Alvarinho Branco?

Drink within 2-6 from vintage. Younger bottles benefit from 30-60 minutes of decanting; older ones should be poured carefully off any sediment.

What food pairs with Torre de Palma Arinto Alvarinho Branco?

Grilled sardines and Seafood cataplana are the strongest matches. Crisp acidity suits oily grilled fish.

What grapes are in Torre de Palma Arinto Alvarinho Branco?

Torre de Palma Arinto Alvarinho Branco is a blend of Arinto and Alvarinho.

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